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In this episode we talk to three of the best in the business when it comes to Athletic Directors. Curt Miller of Oconee County High School (GA), Steve Craft, District Athletic Director for Fulton County (GA), and Nathan Turner, District Athletic Director for Forsyth County (GA). We cover topics ranging from what traits AD's are looking for in a Head Coach to what to do to retain quality coaches and help those who are struggling.

In this episode we talk to Jake Timmerman, Offensive Line coach at Grayson High School (GA) and a returning guest Ty Maxwell, Offensive Line Coach at Rabun County (GA). We talk about different Pass Protections techniques as well as drills that can help you implement these techniques.

Nate Baker, Co-Offensive Coordinator at Savannah State, and Brian Gossett, Offensive Line Coach at Alcoa High School, share their expertise on gap schemes like power and counter plays. They dive into essential blocking techniques and the importance of practice drills, revealing how these strategies enhance offensive effectiveness. The coaches also discuss the dynamics of pulling plays and the significance of adaptability in coaching methods. Humor and anecdotes add depth to their insights on the often underappreciated role of offensive line coaches.

In this episode we talk to three proven OL coaches, Nick Codutti OL coach and Offensive Coordinator at Tomball High School (TX), Brian Gossett, OL Coach at Alcoa High School (TN) and Ty Maxwell OL Coach at Rabun County High School (GA). We discuss Outside Zone techniques including drills and well as pin and pull and RPO/Play action that can be run off of it.

In this episode we talk to Bryant Appling, Head Football Coach at Buford High School (GA). Coach Appling led the Wolves to the AAAAAA state championship for the second consecutive season. we discuss the uniqueness of the the 2020 season and how his team was able to stay in track and ultimately climb the mountain to the championship.

In the second episode of our Champions series we talk to Marquis Westbrook, Head Football Coach at Warner Robins (GA) whose team recently won the AAAAA state championship. He talks about his experiences over the last four years of making to the finals every year and what they did to get to the top.

In our first episode of 2021 we are starting a new series talking to State Champion winning coaches. In this episode we talk with Adam Carter who is the Head Football Coach at Grayson High School (GA) who recently won the AAAAAAA state Championship. Coach Carter talks about what he believe made the difference with this team and what pushed them to excel. He also discusses some struggles that his program faced this year on their march to the top and offers some very solid advice to anyone aspiring to become a head coach.

In this episode we wrap up our Head Coach Academy by discussing keys to coaching success. We are joined by guest Mark Freeman, Head Football Coach at Thompson (AL) and Athletic Director Tony Wolfe from Buford (GA).

In this episode we talk to Ed Dudley, Head Football Coach at Winder-Barrow (GA) and Dr. Jim Wright AD at South Huntington (NY). We discuss key points of evaluating not only yourself as a head coach, but also assistant coaches and players. we also cover important points about implementing what you find while evaluating.

In this episode we are joined by Kandice Mitchell, Assistant Director of Athletics of Atlanta Public Schools and Kenny Simpson Head Football Coach at Searcy (AR). We cover topics including communicating with players as well as Assistant Coaches, Parents and Administration.